Division of Kennedy

Kennedy Australian House of Representatives Division
Map Interactive map of boundaries (excluding outer islands)
Created	1901
MP	Bob Katter
Party	Katter's Australian Party
Namesake	Edmund Kennedy
Electors	96,394 (2013)
Area	568,993 km2 (219,689.4 sq mi)
Demographic	Rural

The Division of Kennedy is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. It was one of the 75 divisions set up for the first federal election in 1901. The division is named after Edmund Kennedy, an explorer in the area where the division is located in Queensland.^[1]

The division covers a large area of outback Queensland. It includes the towns of Atherton, Babinda, Camooweal, Charters Towers, Cloncurry, Georgetown, Gordonvale, Hughenden, Ingham, Innisfail, Mareeba, Mount Isa, Normanton and Tully.^[1]

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Profile of the electoral division of Kennedy (Qld)". Australian Electoral Commission. 2014. Retrieved 16 May 2014.